How To Correct Low Water Pressure
Filed under Home Improvement, Plumbing
In older homes, it is not uncommon to find low water pressure.
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How To Install a Gas Burning Wall Heater
Filed under Appliances, Heating & Fireplaces, Home Improvement, Plumbing
Gas-burning wall heaters come in two basic categories: Direct vent, and standard or conventional vent.
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Adding a Bath Where None Exists?
Filed under Plumbing
If a bathroom addition is on your project list, consider a Saniflo above-floor plumbing system — especially for a basement remodel or any other room where you don’t have accessible, below-floor plumbing.
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How To Glue up ABS Pipe and Fittings
Filed under Home Improvement, Plumbing
Abs pipe and fittings are used for dwv or drain, waste, and vent piping systems.
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How To Replace a Water Heater Thermocouple
Filed under Home Improvement, Plumbing
All gas-fired water heaters use a thermocouple (or thermopile in some advanced models) in the pilot/main burner assembly.
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How To Maintain a Pool Filter
Filed under Plumbing, Pools & Spas
There are three main types of pool filters: Sand filters, cartridge filters, and diatomaceous earth filters1.
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How To Clear a Plugged Kitchen Sink
Filed under Home Improvement, Kitchens & Baths, Plumbing
Clogged drains are the bane of most every homeowner’s existence but it need not be so.
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How To Install a Dishwasher in an Island
Filed under Appliances, Home Improvement, Kitchens & Baths, Plumbing
It is common today to install a dishwasher in an island located within the confines of a kitchen.
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How To Install a Clawfoot Bathtub
Filed under Home Improvement, Kitchens & Baths, Plumbing
A clawfoot bathtub is different from a regular bathtub primarily in that it is self-supporting, i.e., it sits on its own set of feet, normally referred to as clawfeet because of their original claw-like shape.
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How To Install a Basement Sump Pump
Filed under Basements, Home Improvement, Plumbing
Sump pumps are designed to pick up standing water and pump it out to a remote location where it cannot flow back into the original area.
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